- Elevation
- 7 m
- Tallest summit within 9.4 miles
- Church Hill120 m · 8.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- State Routes 49 & 14A10.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 41.3351, -72.0217
Ring Drive Park is a park in Connecticut, at a recorded 7 m. Church Hill stands 120 m to the north, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Raheem Ali Carter Memorial Park, a park 0.4 miles away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 11 miles off.
- Elevation
- 7 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Ring Drive Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Hill | N 7° | 120 m | 8.5 mi |
| Konomoc Hill | WNW 302° | 112 m | 9.1 mi |
| Gungywamp Hill | NNW 340° | 108 m | 4.9 mi |
| Vinegar Hill | NNW 344° | 108 m | 6.4 mi |
| Haughton Mountain | NNW 329° | 103 m | 8.9 mi |
| Jeremy Hill | NE 46° | 101 m | 8.7 mi |
| Great Hill | WNW 303° | 99 m | 7.8 mi |
| Pumpkin Hill | NNE 20° | 96 m | 6.4 mi |
- 10.9 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 16.8 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 18.6 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 20.5 mi off the Shannock Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Raheem Ali Carter Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- Sutton Park: 0.5 mi
- Central Avenue Park: 0.7 mi
- Poquonnock Plains Park: 0.9 mi
- Burrows Field: 1.0 mi
Beaches
- Groton Beach: 0.6 mi
- Bluff Point Beach: 1.5 mi
- Bushy Point Beach: 1.6 mi
- Groton Long Point South Beach: 2.0 mi
- Noank Town Dock Beach: 2.0 mi
Historic sites
- Haley Farm Barn: 0.8 mi
- Gov. John Winthrop Jr. Homestead: 1.0 mi
- Gov. John Winthrop Jr. Homestead: 1.0 mi
- Noank Remembers Memorial Bell: 1.6 mi
- Avery Memorial Monument: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Haley Farm State Park: 0.9 mi
- Kiely Park: 1.2 mi
- Merritt Family Forest: 1.3 mi
- Jabez Smith Homestead: 1.4 mi
- Anderson Woodlands: 1.5 mi
Peaks
- Fort Hill: 1.0 mi
- Hazelnut Hill: 1.4 mi
- Averys Hill: 2.6 mi
- Pine Hill: 2.6 mi
- Long Hill: 2.6 mi
Museums
Waterfalls: 21
- Cascade: 1.3 mi
- Cascade: 1.4 mi
- Silver Falls: 11.5 mi
- Yantic Falls: 14.2 mi
- Cascade: 19.3 mi
Attractions: 21
- The Whale: 4.0 mi
- Large Glacial Erratic: 4.8 mi
- Platt-Lords View-Stillman Marshes: 5.0 mi
- Ledyard Oak Site: 6.3 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 6.3 mi
Artworks: 20
- John Kelley Statue: 2.9 mi
- Stonehenge Replica: 3.3 mi
- Mystic Blue: 3.6 mi
- Mjolnir: 4.3 mi
- Giant Gnome: 4.3 mi
Gardens: 14
- Sensory Garden: 4.9 mi
- Bertholf Plaza: 5.0 mi
- Caroline Black Garden: 5.2 mi
- Cutting Garden: 5.2 mi
- East Garden: 5.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Crow Head: 17.2 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 17.7 mi
- Ram Head: 22.2 mi
- Hedges Bank: 22.8 mi
- Acabonack Cliff: 22.8 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 3.7 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 10.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 21.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 23.9 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 24.0 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 8.7 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 8.7 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 8.7 mi
- Oil Shed: 8.7 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 17.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Powder House: 5.1 mi
- Skate Hut: 5.2 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 18.6 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 18.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Old Spring: 6.1 mi
- Factory Pond: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:11 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:38 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton, 1 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Groton · 1 mi
- Mystic · 3 mi
- New London · 4 mi
- Stonington · 6 mi
- Ledyard · 7 mi
- Waterford · 7 mi
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